A Sociolinguistic Description of Detroit Negro Speech

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Title

A Sociolinguistic Description of Detroit Negro Speech

Subject

Detroit (Michigan)
Dialects
Sociology

Description

Describes "the social variables of status, sex, age, racial isolation and style in the speech of Detroit Negroes."

Creator

Wolfram, Walter

Source

Wayne State University

Publisher

Washington, D.C.

Date

1969

Contributor

Center for Applied Linguistics

Relation

Catalog entry (Wayne State University): http://elibrary.wayne.edu/record=b2602715~S47

Type

Urban Language Series, no. 5

Identifier

1162

Coverage

237 pages

Citation

Wolfram, Walter, “A Sociolinguistic Description of Detroit Negro Speech,” Michigan Black History Bibliography, accessed November 22, 2024, http://mbhb.reuther.wayne.edu/items/show/1256.